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Acute Pancreatitis in Cats Acute pancreatitis results from sudden inflammation of the pancreas and is characterized by activation of pancreatic enzymes that can cause the pancreas to begin digesting itself. The cause of acute pancreatitis is poorly understood. |
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Cholangiohepatitis Cholangiohepatitis is an inflammation of the system that carries bile and the surrounding liver tissue. It is seen primarily in cats of asll breeds, although the incidence is greater in the Himalayan, Persian and Siamese cats. |
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Colitis in Cats Colitis is an inflammation of the colon, usually resulting in diarrhea. It can occur suddenly and resolve without treatment or may persist for several weeks. In chronic cases, various tests may be needed to find the cause. |
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Dietary Related Gastrointestinal Disorder in Cats Dietary related gastrointestinal disorders are adverse reactions to foods that result in the onset of gastrointestinal symptoms, most notably vomiting and diarrhea, that may be caused by an abnormal immune response to food. |
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Endoscopy to Remove Foreign Objects in Cats As anyone who has had a young dog or cat can attest, pets are quite curious and will sometimes eat the strangest things. Endoscopy is a procedure that can be used to remove ingested foreign objects. |
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Esophageal Disease in Cats The esophagus is the tubular, muscular organ that extends from the pharynx to the stomach and functions to transmit ingested material to the stomach. Esophageal disease is any disease that effects the esophagus. |
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Esophagitis in Cats Esophagitis is an inflammation of the esophagus that can occur from a variety of causes. Frequent vomiting, reflux of gastric juices or ingestion of corrosive chemicals are the most common causes. |
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Exocrine Pancreatic Insufficiency in Cats (EPI) Exocrine pancreatic insufficiency (EPI) is a disorder in which the pancreas does not produce an adequate amount of digestive enzymes. This deficiency results in poor digestion and poor absorption. |
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Flukes: Pancreatic and Liver in Cats Pancreatic and liver flukes are worms or parasites that infect domestic cats. They infect the biliary tract, which is part of the liver and gallbladder that supports the flow of bile, and the pancreas. |
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Gastric (Stomach) Foreign Body in Cats Foreign bodies such as toys, string, clothing and plastic can become lodged in the stomach and create an obstruction. Any household object your pet chews on can become a foreign body problem. |
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